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What cat_facts does on UnClick
AI agents call cat_facts to retrieve information from UnClick without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
page | number | — | |
limit | number | — | Number of facts (max 50, default 5) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why cat_facts is rated Low
This tool retrieves factual information about cats with pagination support. It performs only a query operation with no ability to modify, delete, or execute external actions. The read-only nature and benign data domain (cat facts) present minimal security risk even if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'cat_facts' and description 'Get multiple cat facts with pagination' indicate a retrieval operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs cat_facts safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and UnClick, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cat_facts, this is the rule to start with:
cat_facts is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect UnClick, apply this rule, and every cat_facts call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about cat_facts
Get multiple cat facts with pagination. It is categorised as a Read tool in the UnClick MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
cat_facts accepts 2 parameters: page, limit. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the UnClick MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cat_facts: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches UnClick. Nothing to install.
cat_facts is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the cat_facts rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for cat_facts. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
cat_facts is provided by the UnClick MCP server (@unclick/mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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